Cuba: its people, its society, its culture [by] Wyatt MacGaffey [and] Clifford R. Barnett in collaboration with Jean Haiken and Mildred Vreeland. Prepared under the auspices of the American University.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Survey of world cultures ; 10 | Survey of world cultures ; 10.Publication details: New Haven, HRAF Press [1962]Description: 392 pages illustrations 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Cuba: its people, its society, its culture.DDC classification:
  • 972.91063, Mac
LOC classification:
  • F1760 .M3
Other classification:
  • cci1icc
Contents:
The island and its history -- Ethnic influences and social patterns -- An economy of scarcity -- Competition for status -- Political institutions to 1958 -- Political dynamics to 1958 -- Labor conditions and organization -- Education and welfare -- Foreign trade and United States influence -- Banking and finance -- The debate between Catholicism and Rationalism -- Intellectuals and artists -- Genesis of a revolution -- Victory and the consolidation of power -- The new society -- Nationalizing the economy -- Foreign relations.
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The island and its history -- Ethnic influences and social patterns -- An economy of scarcity -- Competition for status -- Political institutions to 1958 -- Political dynamics to 1958 -- Labor conditions and organization -- Education and welfare -- Foreign trade and United States influence -- Banking and finance -- The debate between Catholicism and Rationalism -- Intellectuals and artists -- Genesis of a revolution -- Victory and the consolidation of power -- The new society -- Nationalizing the economy -- Foreign relations.

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